Seattle City Light Announces $1 Million of Green Up Grants
September 29, 2017
On September 29, 2017, Seattle City Light announced $1 million in community Green Up grants. The program supports renewable energy development and educational programs.
Last Chance for a Skagit Powerhouse Insiders Tour
August 31, 2017
The Powerhouse Insiders tour, found at the Skagit Hydroelectric Project in the North Cascades, never fails to delight visitors.
The Impact of the Solar Eclipse on City Light’s Energy Production
August 19, 2017
On Monday, Aug. 21, 2017, the Seattle area will experience its first solar eclipse since 1979. While the path of totality — where the moon’s shadow will completely block out the sun to viewers on Earth — runs through central Oregon, 92 percent of the sun will still be eclipsed… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle City Light Continues to Meet I-937 Requirements
August 3, 2017
Seattle City Light continues to meet the renewable energy and energy conservation requirements of the Energy Independence Act, passed by Washington state voters in 2006 as Initiative 937.
Seattle City (spot)Light: Katie Seling
August 3, 2017
Katie Seling has served on City Light’s Customer Energy Solutions (CES) team for the past six years. “In my current role, I evaluate the effectiveness of conservation programs,” Katie explained. “Are our customers saving what we think they’re saving? Are people participating in areas we think they are? How well… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle City Light Begins Advanced Metering Upgrade
July 31, 2017
Seattle City Light will replace more than 420,000 meters by the end of 2018 with new, advanced meters.
Seattle City (spot)Light: Seema Ghosh
July 17, 2017
Power Systems Engineer Seema Ghosh shares what sparked her engineering career and the drive behind her work.
Learn About Georgetown Steam Plant Graphic Novel Project at July 8 Open House
July 5, 2017
The Seattle Office of Arts & Culture, in partnership with Seattle City Light, has put out a call for submissions to write and illustrate a fictionalized graphic novel incorporating aspects of the Georgetown Steam Plant’s history. The chosen artist or team of artists will receive an $85,000 commission! Learn more at an open house July 8.
City Light’s Wildlife Research Program Awards Five Research Grants (Also, Cute Animal Photos)
June 13, 2017
At Seattle City Light, environmental responsibility is part of our mission. The same water that brings affordable hydroelectric power to our customers also provides for fish and wildlife in areas like the Skagit River Watershed. City Light’s stewardship of these lands is a duty and a privilege. As part of… [ Keep reading ]